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By Monica Bolton

Advancing the understanding and treatment of psychiatric disorders is a principal goal of neuroscientists. As mental disorders are the leading cause of disabilities worldwide, it is concerning that there are few effective therapeutics on the market due to the lack of knowledge regarding pathophysiology. In particular, the main treatment for major depressive disorders are antidepressants, which target the monoaminergic system and include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). However, these drugs take six weeks on average before symptom relief and many individuals are unaffected by them. Continue reading →

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